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... native Hawaiians and Americans constituted only 19.8 per cent of the female population . * In view of these facts it is not surprising that half the cannery women reported upon were of Japanese or Chinese ancestry . " But whether born ...
... native Hawaiians and Americans constituted only 19.8 per cent of the female population . * In view of these facts it is not surprising that half the cannery women reported upon were of Japanese or Chinese ancestry . " But whether born ...
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... native and foreign born , single and married , who in so many instances are home makers and mothers as well as wage earners , creates by its variety of elements many diversified problems . The great number of occupations in which they ...
... native and foreign born , single and married , who in so many instances are home makers and mothers as well as wage earners , creates by its variety of elements many diversified problems . The great number of occupations in which they ...
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... native white women in industry . The problems of married women workers are accentuated by the prejudice existing in so many quarters against their employment and by the lack of understanding of their needs , according to the bureau's ...
... native white women in industry . The problems of married women workers are accentuated by the prejudice existing in so many quarters against their employment and by the lack of understanding of their needs , according to the bureau's ...
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... native women . Where Austrians or Hungarians formed the chief group in an industry or a State studied they almost always had a median above that of all foreign - born and of native women . Where Italians formed a chief group in an ...
... native women . Where Austrians or Hungarians formed the chief group in an industry or a State studied they almost always had a median above that of all foreign - born and of native women . Where Italians formed a chief group in an ...
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... native women in manufacturing and in 5 - and - 10 - cent stores , and below or only slightly above those of native women in general mercantile establishments and in laundries . Among the foreign - born women in general mercantile ...
... native women in manufacturing and in 5 - and - 10 - cent stores , and below or only slightly above those of native women in general mercantile establishments and in laundries . Among the foreign - born women in general mercantile ...
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